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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : A.W. Cowan · leaf 129

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No. 91. Embroidered Band for.Tea Gown. Foundation, pale blue cashmere. Em-broidery worked with crewel woolsof a deeper blue shade, in Satinand Feather Stitches, withBack Stitch in white silk in thecentre of the curved line. No. 92. Modern Point Lace Border for Handkerchief. One width of fine lace… … No. 93. Imitation Japanese Embroidery for Glove Sachet. Foundation of black satin. Flowers and leaves worked in Satin Stitch and French Knot, and with purse silk. Colour of flowers, old gold ; of leaves and stem, shades of bronze-brown.

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